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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1893

Page

4

Farm and Stockard Teas and Farmer Queries

Teas are solicited from our farmer readers with queries to be answered. Address to the Editor James Wilson Armes Iowa.

James Wilson Armes Iowa

Agricultural insights on farming and economy from a distant era

The text discusses farm management, breeding uncertainty, feeding for fattening, and crop cultivation. It notes the importance of late planted roots, continuous cultivator use, and cheap rations. It remarks on global trade, prices, and the idea that the world must be fed regardless of panics.

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Barnyard cleanup urged as fall manure plans noted

The article urges farmers to address pasture waste and apply manure this fall. It suggests sowing roots or sailing crops to use manure efficiently and boost upcoming harvests with heavier crops.

Finishing cattle and tile laying discussed for farmers

The article urges careful farm management amid heat and drought. It critiques shallow tile laying and supports deeper drainage. It promotes finishing cattle on summer yards with clover peas and corn, plus practical feeding methods for farm youths and middle aged farmers.

Green pasture favored for calves over pens

The author argues for grass based rearing of calves, noting many successful grass fed herds and urging a mix of grass and grain during suckling and after weaning. They warn that poor performance on grass indicates a faulty overall ration and support pens with hay and grain for younger calves.

Feeding and finishing steers with green crops and a look at Congress

The piece discusses feeding fattening steers with green crops in yard conditions when pasture or separate fields are lacking and notes that green feed can hasten maturity. It then explains Congress’s legislative process from oath to committee work and passage, highlighting the slow, deliberate pace.

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